La Romieu

La Romieu
Commune
St. Peter's collegiate church

Coat of arms
La Romieu
Location within Occitanie region
La Romieu
Coordinates: 43°58′58″N 0°29′55″E / 43.9828°N 0.4986°E / 43.9828; 0.4986Coordinates: 43°58′58″N 0°29′55″E / 43.9828°N 0.4986°E / 43.9828; 0.4986
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Gers
Arrondissement Condom
Canton Lectoure-Lomagne
Intercommunality Lomagne Gersoise
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Denis Delouse
Area1 27.48 km2 (10.61 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 535
  Density 19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 32345 /32480
Elevation 104–217 m (341–712 ft)
(avg. 187 m or 614 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Romieu is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

It is known for its magnificent Collégiale St. Pierre, a 14th-century cloister with a tower.

Geography

La Romieu and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962688    
1968644−6.4%
1975535−16.9%
1982547+2.2%
1990528−3.5%
1999532+0.8%
2008535+0.6%

Sights

See also

References

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